Health product recall

Sterisporin (2019-11-22)

Starting date:
November 22, 2019
Type of communication:
Drug Recall
Subcategory:
Drugs
Hazard classification:
Type III
Source of recall:
Health Canada
Issue:
Product Safety
Audience:
General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals
Identification number:
RA-71768

Last updated: 2019-12-02

Summary

  • Product: Sterisporin Ointment

Reason

The caps may be defective in the affected lots.

Depth of distribution

Wholesalers, Retailers

Affected products

Sterisporin Ointment

DIN, NPN, DIN-HIM

DIN 02359928

Dosage form

Ointment

Strength

  • Bacitracin Zinc 500 unit/g
  • Polymyxin B sulfate 10000 unit/g

Lot or serial number

19G05, 19G06

Companies

Recalling Firm
Laboratoires Sterigen Inc.
242 St-Cyrille Street West
Upton
J0H 2E0
Quebec
CANADA
Marketing Authorization Holder
Laboratoires Sterigen Inc.
242 St-Cyrille Street West
Upton
J0H 2E0
Quebec
CANADA